Bell work:

1. List as many words as you can that contain the roots grac or grat, and ject.

2. What do you think those roots mean?

Grac/Grat&Ject Greek/Latin Roots A2 PP. 18&19

Prefixes

con-With, together

e-Out, away from

pro-For, before, forward

re-Back, again

tra-Across

Roots

grac/gratPleasing, thankful

jectThrow

Suffixes

-ateto make, to act

-fyTo do, to make

-isThing which

-ityState, quality, act

-ousHaving the quality, act

-tudeState, quality, act

-ile

Of, related to

-ion

State, quality, act

-ureProcess, condition

VocabularyWords

GraciousHaving or showing kindness, courtesy, charm, etc.

Gratuity A gift of money for a service rendered; a tip

Congratulate

To express pleasure at another’s success, good fortune, etc.

Gratis Without charge; free

Gratify

To give pleasure; to satisfy

GratitudeA state of thankfulness

ConjectureA throwing together of information based on inference

Projectile Designed to be hurled forward

Trajectory The curve that on object takes in space: path

RejectionThe action of being refused or thrown back